The Ultimates 2 ##5
Marvel Comics • The Ultimates 2 Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Millar
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
July 2005
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 5 of 'The Passion Play' storyline featuring Captain America and Thor within the Ultimate Marvel universe, exploring complex political and superhuman dynamics.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Glossy cover with minor surface wear, slight corner rounding at top left, and minimal spine stress.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (CGC 9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales range between $5 and $10 depending on platform and buyer demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally worth professional grading cost unless part of a full run submission, as current market value for a 9.0/9.2 does not exceed grading fees.
Notable Features
Features iconic Bryan Hitch artwork, part of the acclaimed Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch Ultimates run.
Authentication Notes
Standard Direct Edition barcode box with $2.99 USD cover price, Marvel PSR rating, and normal paper stock consistent with 2005 publication.